désafférentation
French, noun/de.za.fe.ʁɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/
désafférentation is spelled D-É-S-A-F-F-É-R-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N (16 letters). Désafférentation is a French feminine noun meaning “deafferentation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Interruption totale ou partielle des communications nerveuses arrivant au cerveau”.
What does désafférentation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedeafferentation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Interruption totale ou partielle des communications nerveuses arrivant au cerveau.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of désafférentation
- désafférentations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce désafférentation?
- /de.za.fe.ʁɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/
- \de.za.fe.ʁɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.